Remember how out of place Joe E. Tata was with all those kids on Bev Hills? Yup, that’s Juan Carlos Navarro on this list. (Worldvision Enterprises Inc.) Picking up where we left off last week, when we listed the rookies we ranked five through ten, Next Generation brings you the top five rookie performances of […]
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Could Clipper rookie Al Thorton’s career follow the path of former Clipper Glen Rice? (David Tuman/Daily) As the curtains close on the 2007-2008 NBA season, Next Generation reflects on the top ten freshmen. Working backwards to build the greatest suspense possible, Part One deals with the rookies that rank ten through six. Part Two will
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In looking back at their demeanour on draft night, was it any surprise that Acie Law, right, was a flop, and Al Horford, left, a huge success? In our final Daily Dose of the NBA season, we examine the fantasy studs and duds on each team. Baron Davis stayed healthy and was an absolute beast
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LeBron James gave fantasy owners everything but the shirt off his back. As the NBA regular season winds down next week, it is time to look back on one of the best regular seasons in quite some time. With the resurgence of the Celtics, the absolute insanity surrounding the trade deadline, and the remarkable battle
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Bruce Bowen, right, was up to his old tricks Wednesday. (AP Images) Bruce Bowen was up to his old tricks Wednesday night, i.e., pissing off opponents. Well, his elbow to the ribs of Amare Stoudemire only succeeded in firing up Stat, who came up big to lead the Suns to an immense 96-79 win over
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Mike Brown uttered the words every Cav fan needed to hear: “LeBron is good to go.” (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) The Cleveland Cavaliers can breathe a sigh of relief as LeBron James, out the past couple days of practice because of his wonky back, has been cleared to play Wednesday night. This is great news for
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Drew Gooden’s abdominal strain has opened opportunities in the Chicago rotation. Congratulations. If you are still reading The Wire Troll at this point in the season, then you are either doing really well in your league going into the last week of the regular season or you are just curious to see if I gambled
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